diff --git a/db/index.js b/db/index.js
index 6241e21..07fbba5 100644
--- a/db/index.js
+++ b/db/index.js
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ import path from 'path';
 import pg from 'pg';
 import Sequelize from 'sequelize';
 import Controller from './controller';
+import config from '../config.js';
+import dbConfigs from './sequelize_config.js';
 
-const config = require('../config.js'),
-    dbConfig = require('./sequelize_config.js')[config.env],
-    basename = path.basename(module.filename),
-    modelDir = path.join(__dirname, 'models');
+const dbConfig = dbConfigs[config.env],
+      basename = path.basename(module.filename),
+      modelDir = path.join(__dirname, 'models');
 
 const db = {
     Sequelize,
diff --git a/db/models/menu-command.js b/db/models/menu-command.js
index fbe98a7..279bf79 100644
--- a/db/models/menu-command.js
+++ b/db/models/menu-command.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-'use strict';
-module.exports = function(sequelize, DataTypes) {
+
+export default (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
     var MenuCommand = sequelize.define('MenuCommand', {
         id: {
             type: DataTypes.INTEGER,
diff --git a/db/models/message-event.js b/db/models/message-event.js
index a987215..d8e8f36 100644
--- a/db/models/message-event.js
+++ b/db/models/message-event.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-'use strict';
 
 export default (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
     var MessageEvent = sequelize.define('MessageEvent', {
diff --git a/db/models/message.js b/db/models/message.js
index 106c762..d52b209 100644
--- a/db/models/message.js
+++ b/db/models/message.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-'use strict';
 
 export default (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
     var Message = sequelize.define('Message', {
diff --git a/db/models/responses.js b/db/models/responses.js
index f6ada76..de2556a 100644
--- a/db/models/responses.js
+++ b/db/models/responses.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
 export default (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
     const Response = sequelize.define('Response', {
         id: {
diff --git a/db/models/tag.js b/db/models/tag.js
index 3bd10c1..5679b86 100644
--- a/db/models/tag.js
+++ b/db/models/tag.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-'use strict';
-module.exports = function(sequelize, DataTypes) {
+
+export default (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
     var Tag = sequelize.define('Tag', {
         id: {
             type: DataTypes.INTEGER,
diff --git a/db/models/trigger.js b/db/models/trigger.js
index 7c37e49..ab4ddbb 100644
--- a/db/models/trigger.js
+++ b/db/models/trigger.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-'use strict';
-module.exports = function(sequelize, DataTypes) {
+
+export default (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
     var Trigger = sequelize.define('Trigger', {
         id: {
             type: DataTypes.INTEGER,
diff --git a/db/models/users.js b/db/models/users.js
index ae94259..0bb3254 100644
--- a/db/models/users.js
+++ b/db/models/users.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-module.exports = (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
+export default (sequelize, DataTypes) => {
     const User = sequelize.define('User', {
         id: {
             type: DataTypes.STRING,
diff --git a/db/sequelize_config.js b/db/sequelize_config.js
index 7d1ea5a..1ed8d98 100644
--- a/db/sequelize_config.js
+++ b/db/sequelize_config.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-module.exports = {
+export default {
   development: {
     username: process.env.PGUSER || 'buzzbot',
     password: process.env.PGPASSWORD || null,